• Name: Zooey Deschanel
  
• Birth Name: Zooey Claire Deschanel
  
• Height: 5' 6"
  
• Sex: F
  
• Nationality: American
  
• Birth Date: January 17, 1980
  
• Birth Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
  
• Profession: actress
  
• Education: Crossroads High School in Santa Monica, California
  
• Father: Caleb Deschanel (cinematographer; born on September 21, 1944)
  
• Mother: Mary Jo Deschanel (actress; born in 1945)
  
• Sister: Emily Deschanel (actress; born in 1978)
  

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• Nickname: Zo
• Eye Color: Blue
• Hair Color: Black
• Favorite Color: Red
• Interests: Jazz singing, Philosophy, Fashion, and Photography.
• Elijah Wood is a fan of Zooey's.
• Named for the male character in J.D. Salinger's Franny and Zooey.
• Went to high school with her ALMOST FAMOUS (2000) co-star Kate Hudson.
• Spent several summers at camp upstate New York at French Woods Festival of the Performing Arts.
• Was featured in the video for The Offspring's song She's Got Issues and the accompanying MTV documentary Making the Video.
• Plays ukulele for the band If All the Stars Were Pretty Babies.
• Wrote a screenplay titled CIRCUS GIRL with friend Jackson Nash.
• Collects oversized sunglasses and vintage coats.
• Turned down a part in the indie Bully to star in Big Trouble.
• Has performed with the comedy group Manifest Destinyfest.

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